'On a crisp cold night in December she gazes upward and stands in awe of the heavens. She realizes that the earth is only a tiny part of something greater.' This scenario provides the backdrop for this composition which was inspired by the night sky as viewed by my six-year-old from our home in Louisiana. It begins with the theme in the clarinets. The rest of the ensemle gradually reveals itsel…

This captivating composition was inspired by that 'breakthrough' moment when people start to realize there is much more to life than they originally thought. Opening with a woodwind ostinato the horns introduce the melody that becomes the focus of the work. The pace continues through a beautiful lyrical section that soon explodes into a triumphant ending of brass under a flourishing woodwind osti…

Powerful in its simplicity this beautiful work by Bill Locklear memorializes a departed band member.

What a wonderful idea! Make beautiful music such as this available at the Grade 1 level! Even young bands love to play enchantingly beautiful melodies. You’ve spent a lot of time and effort in helping your students learn to play full value notes breathe in appropriate places and stretch out their phrases so that they sound more mature and less like beginners. IN THE BLEAK MID-WINTER by Holst i…

Made up of tightly woven riffs El Muro suggests a variety of Latin American musical styles from the Colombian cumbia Peruvian huayno Mexican son and the Cuban montuno. Venezuelan-born composer Ricardo Lorenz personalizes these styles incorporating them seamlessly without compromising the underlying musical logic of his work. Conceptually the piece challenges the notion of both physical and …

By the time the Mozart family tree had blossomed into the twentieth century there was very little genius left in the bloodline. Unfortunately though at least one unscrupulous descendant Wolfbane Amarillo Mozart decided to capitalize on the family name by becoming a rock and roll composer. His only real talent seems to be plagarism but your students and audiences will have a ball unraveling h…

Commissioned by Ed Nagel and the Fairborn High School Band in celebration of the Centennial of the Wright Brothers' first powered flight.Wings That Work was written in celebration of the dedicated inventivespirit of Orville and Wilbur Wright. While 2003 marked the 100th anniversary of their first successful powered flight this piece is not a literal portrait of that single moment but rather evo…

Par CURNOW JAMES. What a wonderful idea! Make beautiful music such as this available at the Grade 1 level! Even young bands love to play enchantingly beautiful melodies. You’ve spent a lot of time and effort in helping your students learn to play full value notes, breathe in appropriate places, and stretch out their phrases so that they sound more mature and less like beginners. IN THE BLEAK MID-W…

(with Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep). A warm rush of nostalgia will surround your audience in this pairing of two holiday classics. An ideal selection for dedicating to our armed forces and others serving overseas, it offers great options for adding solos, narration and video messages from and to individuals for personalized concert programming.

Composed by Sebastian Temple. Arranged by Mark Hayes. Choral (Sacred); Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; Worship Resources. Alfred Archive Edition: Alfred Church Choral Series. All Saints Day; Communion; Fall; Funeral; Graduation; Peace Sunday; Pentecost; …

By Sebastian Temple. Arranged by Mark Hayes. For Choir. (SATB). Choral Octavo. Level: Level 4 (grade L4). Choral Octavo. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

Arranged by Mark Hayes. Choir Sacred. Women's Choir. Choral Octavo. Choral Designs. Christmas; Sacred; Winter. 12 pages. Published by Alfred Music

(A Holiday Excursion for Two Pianos). Composed by Leroy Anderson (1908-1975). Arranged by Greg Anderson. For Piano. This edition: 2 copies required. Book; Duet or Duo; Piano Duo (2 Pianos, 4 Hands). Anderson and Roe Duos and Duets. Christmas; Holiday Pops; Light Concert; Recital;…

By Christoph Willibald von Gluck (1714-1787). Arranged by Greg Anderson. For Piano. This edition: Piano Duets (1 Piano, 4 Hands). Book; Duet or Duo; Masterworks; Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands). Anderson and Roe Duos and Duets. Classical; Masterwork Arrangement; Recital. Advanced. …

By Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Arranged by Greg Anderson. For Piano. This edition: Piano Duo (2 Pianos, 4 Hands). Book; Duet or Duo; Masterworks; Piano Duo (2 Pianos, 4 Hands). Anderson and Roe Duos and Duets. Baroque; Masterwork Arrangement; Recital. Advanced. 32 pages. P…

By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school, community and college bands. Level: Grade 3. Conductor Full Score. Duration 6:40. Published by Manhattan Beach Music.

By Claude Thornhill. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Gil Evans. For Big Band. Swing. Advanced. Full score and set of parts. Published by Jazz Lines Publications

Arranged by L. C. Harnsberger. [The music of Modest Mussorgsky]. For Concert Band. Concert Band. Young Symphonic. Level: 2.5 (Medium Easy) (grade 2,5). Conductor Score and Parts. 212 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

(A Medley of Waltzes Made Famous in Disney Films). Arranged by Greg Anderson. For Piano. This edition: Piano Duo (2 Pianos, 4 Hands). Book; Duet or Duo; Piano Duo (2 Pianos, 4 Hands). Anderson and Roe Duos and Duets. Form: Medley. Pop; Recital. Advanced. 28 pages. Published by Al…

By Shelly Berg. For Flute. Jazz Ensemble Method. Play along. Book & CD. 40 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Brian Balmages. Young Band. FJH Young Band. Moscow, 1941 was commissioned by the Perry Hall Middle School Band and funded by the PTA. Directors Nwil Fishler and Kelly Clavell asked that the piece be dedicated to Larry Bondar, a music teacher who has been affecting the lives of…

By Shelly Berg. For Piano. Jazz Ensemble Method. Play along. Book and 2 CDs. Published by Alfred Publishing.

Composed by Ricardo Lorenz. Southern Music. Cuban. Southern Music Company #S935CB. Published by Southern Music Company (HL.121330).

((Chinese Drum)). By Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962). Arranged by Greg Anderson. For Piano. Book; Duet or Duo; Masterworks; Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands). Anderson and Roe Duos and Duets. 20th Century; Masterwork Arrangement; Recital; Romantic. Advanced. 16 pages. Published by Alfred …

(Group Percussion for Beginners). By Evelyn Glennie and Paul Cameron. For World Percussion. Book; CD; Method/Instruction; Percussion - Miscellaneous Educational Books and Manuals. Faber Edition. Published by Faber Music